5 Unlikely Christmas Ones That Made It To The Top Spot

Though Clean Bandit have picked up this year’s Christmas Number 1 with their chart-storming hit ‘Rockabye’, it’s not the strangest song to reach the peak of the charts during the festive season. In fact, we’ve decided to take a look back at five of the most unlikely Christmas Number 1s that have made it to the top spot throughout history. Which are your favourites?

Girls Aloud have had a Christmas Number 1!

1) Jackie Wilson – ‘Reet Petite’ (1986)

2) Mr Blobby – ‘Mr Blobby’ (1993)

3) Bob the Builder – ‘Can We Fix It?’ (2000)

4) Girls Aloud – ‘Sound of the Underground’ (2002)

5) Rage Against the Machine – ‘Killing in the Name’ (2009)

by Daniel Falconer for www.femalefirst.co.uk
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